{"id":22240,"date":"2010-12-14T15:06:01","date_gmt":"2010-12-14T23:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=10635"},"modified":"2016-09-16T20:30:05","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T17:30:05","slug":"better-than-two-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/better-than-two-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Than Two Years Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We hit plus seven today!!!!! It was sunny earlier, but the fog is rolling back in. No matter, I feel revitalized!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re heading into a subzero week, but nothing worrisome so far, with nothing lower than minus five overnight, which is what we&#8217;ve been hitting most nights. To put that into perspective, the only heat I&#8217;ve had on for several days now is the one electric heater. I set the furnace thermostat to 15 at night and 20 during the day and it doesn&#8217;t kick on. Feels nice!<\/p>\n<p>Two years ago at this time, we were <a href=\"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=158\">just starting the bitter stretch<\/a> that contributed to my decision to flee Oliver, not just the RV park I was working at. So far, this winter has been fine, even with that horrible stretch in November. We&#8217;ve had some snow, but it always melts. I&#8217;m not happy with the fog and bleakness, but I can deal.<\/p>\n<p>Add together the reasonably satisfactory weather, an RV park I really enjoy, and a post office staffed by cheery clerks and I&#8217;m so far not regretting my return to the Okanagan. I feel so far away from the bleak nastiness of Oliver that I could be three hours away instead of just thirty minutes away.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We hit plus seven today!!!!! It was sunny earlier, but the fog is rolling back in. No matter, I feel revitalized! We&#8217;re heading into a subzero week, but nothing worrisome so far, with nothing lower than minus five overnight, which is what we&#8217;ve been hitting most nights. To put that into perspective, the only heat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1442,632,6,635,1276,1283,5,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-britishcolumbia","category-canada","category-homemaking","category-north-america","category-oliver-bc","category-osoyoos-bc","category-rving","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}